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In a 28,781-patient EMR phenome-wide study, a high ANA titer (≥1:640) without autoimmune disease was strongly enriched for non-AI liver disease (NAFLD/NASH, alcohol-related) and metabolic comorbidity — broadening the differential for an unexplained high-titer ANA beyond the usual autoimmune workup.

CD19 CAR-T cellular therapy delivers drug-free remission in 80–85% of refractory SLE patients in early-phase trials, with similar signals in IIM and SSc — the first credible attempt at true immunological reset in autoimmune rheumatic disease.

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